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Don't cut your nose off yourself.
Casey Stengel
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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
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Don't cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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I love signing autographs. I'll sign anything but veal cutlets. My ballpoint slips on veal cutlets.
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He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one drove him out.
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Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.
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My health is good enough about the shoulders.
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When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.
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